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Veterans Home Of California - Fresno

2811 W Cesar Chavez Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706

Call Veterans Home Of California - Fresno directly(559) 493-4400

Government - State · 120 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Veterans Home Of California - Fresno is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Fresno, California. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.78 hours per resident per day, above the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jan 30, 2026 cited 9 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data

How Veterans Home Of California - Fresno compares

This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)5.784.513.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.410.650.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.172.642.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover32.6%38.1%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection9.015.49.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

5.78
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.41
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.19
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
3.17
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
5.15
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
32.6%
Registered Nurses
30.3%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jan 30, 2026
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
68
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Veterans Home Of California - Fresno

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 1, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 27, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 27, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 27, 2025

About This Facility

Address

2811 W Cesar Chavez Blvd
Fresno, CA 93706

CMS Certification #

555900

Ownership

Government - State

Certified Beds

120

Avg Residents/Day

108.8

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2016-09-22

Setting

Urban

Location & Nearby

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Veterans Home Of California - Fresno an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Veterans Home Of California - Fresno reports 5.78 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.

Veterans Home Of California - Fresno is certified for 120 beds.

Admissions at Veterans Home Of California - Fresno

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (559) 493-4400. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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